Britain-based porcelain maker Royal Worcester & Spode Ltd. has gone into bankruptcy, the Associated Press reported yesterday. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP said it had been appointed to administer the company, which manufactures and sells earthware and china products. The company employs 388 people in Britain and has a site in the U.S. state of New Jersey. PricewaterhouseCoopers said the company's U.S. subsidiary was outside its formal administration regime but that it would coordinate its moves with the American management team.
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